Philosophy Major – Bachelor of Arts

Program Requirements

General Education

General Education courses

variable

PHIL 499CSenior Seminar in Philosophy

3

Total Credit Hours:36

Refer to the General Education section for a complete listing of general education requirements.

Major Requirements

Philosophy Core Requirements

PHIL 100Beginning Philosophy

3

PHIL 106Beginning Logic

3

PHIL 303Ethics

3

PHIL 355Ancient and Medieval Philosophy

3

PHIL 356Modern and Contemporary Philosophy

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Major: Philosophy Track

Choose two of the following:
PHIL 400-level electives

6

Total Credit Hours:6
Choose three courses from Group A
PHIL 307Philosophy of Religion

3

PHIL 308Philosophy of the Arts

3

PHIL 313American Philosophy

3

PHIL 320Asian Philosophy

3

PHIL 321The Meaning of Life

3

PHIL 333Environmental Ethics

3

PHIL 341Philosophy and Death

3

PHIL 351Philosophy of Love and Sex

3

PHIL 361Social and Political Philosophy

3

PHIL 389Honors Seminar in Philosophy

3

PHIL 399Special Class

1-3

PHIL 400Philosophy of Science

3

PHIL 403Ethical Theory

3

PHIL 410Current Philosophy

3

PHIL 412Symbolic Logic

3

PHIL 420Metaphysics

3

PHIL 430Epistemology

3

PHIL 476Special Problems

1-3

Total Credit Hours:9

No more than three hours of PHIL 476 can count toward the fulfillment of the requirements for an area, major or minor.

Major: Religious Studies Track

PHIL 307Philosophy of Religion

3

PHIL 320Asian Philosophy

3

Total Credit Hours:6
Choose three courses from Group B
ART 263World Arts

3

ART 264Ancient-Medieval

3

ART 362Medieval Art

3

ART 363Renaissance Art

3

ART 467Native American Art

3

GEO 370Geography of World Religions

3

HST 270World History to 1500

3

HST 312Medieval Europe

3

HST 313The Renaissance and Reformation

3

HST 321The Middle East

3

HST 343Religion in American History

3

HON 200The Ancient World

3

HON 205Interdisciplinary Honors Core II: The Medieval World

3

HUM 203Medieval Culture

3

HUM 305Good and Evil

3

PHIL 321The Meaning of Life

3

PHIL 341Philosophy and Death

3

PHIL 399Special Class

1-3

PHIL 400Philosophy of Science

3

PHIL 403Ethical Theory

3

PHIL 476Special Problems

1-3

REL 221World Religions I

3

REL 222World Religions II

3

REL 321Early and Medieval Christian Thought

3

REL 322Modern Christian Thought (1500 to 1900)

3

REL 323Twentieth Century Christian Thought

3

REL 476Special Problems

3

Total Credit Hours:9

No more than three hours of either PHIL 476 or REL 476 can count toward the fulfillment of the requirements for an area, major or minor.

Total Credit Hours: 120